Jason Martinson has been appointed Vice President and Wholesale and Affiliated Business Manager of Central Pacific HomeLoans (CPHL), a subsidiary of Central Pacific Bank. Martinson is responsible for overseeing CPHL’s sales of the wholesale mortgage division, which provides funding options for third party originators and mortgage brokers, and managing CPHL’s joint venture mortgage companies.

“Jason’s more than 10 years of well-rounded experience in mortgage and retail banking will further strengthen our team at Central Pacific HomeLoans as we continue in our efforts to help more Hawaii families obtain homes of their own,” said Blenn Fujimoto, Vice Chairman of Central Pacific Bank.

Prior to the appointment, Martinson served as Vice President and Commercial Branch Manager of Central Pacific Bank’s Pearl Highlands Branch. Martinson previously served as an account executive at Countrywide Home Loans, where he was responsible for sales and loan structuring of wholesale mortgage products to third party originators. He also worked at Central Pacific HomeLoans as a senior loan officer and Bank of Hawaii where he was an assistant vice president and branch manager.

Martinson holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Pomona College in Claremont, California. He lives in Pearl City.